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Institute in Slate: Elon Musk Smacked Down for Violating Free Speech Pillar

January 16, 2024
By NIWR

In 2023, Elon Musk managed to define himself as the cartoon villain of American capitalism: destroying the town square of Twitter, amplifying white supremacist and antisemitic voices, even denying Ukraine […]

Blog, Economic Dignity, News featured

Enhancing Anti-Discrimination Laws in Education and Employment

October 11, 2023
By NIWR Blog

The print issue of our 2021 symposium on anti-discrimination law is out! The National Institute for Workers’ Rights joined with the American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the […]

Blog, Economic Dignity, Future of Worker Advocacy, Issues, News, Publication, Symposia, Workplace Justice ADA, Discrimination, EEOC, Faragher, Harassment, Higher Ed, homepage, Symposia, Title IX, Title VII

The Institute Urges Vote On Nomination of Julie Su As Labor Secretary

May 24, 2023
By Jeffrey A. Mittman

Dear Majority Leader Schumer: The National Employment Lawyers’ Association (NELA) and the National Institute for Workers’ Rights strongly urge a vote on President Biden’s Labor Secretary nominee Julie Su next […]

Blog, News DOL

The Institute and NELA File Amicus Brief in Groff v. DeJoy

April 13, 2023
By NIWR Blog

On March 6, 2023, NELA and the Institute jointly filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Groff v. DeJoy (22-174), urging the court to strike a delicate […]

Amicus, Blog, News religious accommodations

National Institute for Workers’ Rights Announces Its Inaugural Director

March 17, 2023
By NIWR Blog

Concord, Calif. – March 13, 2023 – After an extensive nationwide search, the National Institute for Workers’ Rights (the Institute) and the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) are pleased to […]

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Institute Statement on the Death of Former Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder

March 14, 2023
By NIWR Blog

The National Institute for Workers’ Rights and the National Employment Lawyers Association honor the life and memory of former Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder, who died on March 13th. It is especially […]

Blog, News

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